Empowering Wimmera’s Farming Women
Chicks in the Sticks has returned to the Wimmera after close to a ten year break. Chicks in the Sticks 2024 We delivered their first Chicks in the Sticks event in 2010, born out of recognition that...
Warming waters kick off yellow belly breeding research
Bryce from Just My Luck Fishing with his ripper catch (2023) We are calling on the community again to participate in a research project #Fishing4Info involving a popular native fish – Yellowbelly! We...
Planting the seeds for carbon farming in Victoria
The Allan Government is supporting farmers to reduce their emissions and improve the productivity of their farm with free training opportunities on offer across the state. Minister for Agriculture...
Health check for pipeline wetlands a decade on
Carapugna Wetland A group of wetlands across north-western Victoria will be given a major health check 10 years after water for the environment was introduced to save them from drying up. The 52...
Frogtober – Small Actions, Big Impact
How You Can Help Victoria‘s Frogs This October Victorians are being invited to connect with nature in their neighbourhood by recording frog calls throughout October as part of Frog Month Victoria....
Chicks in the Sticks returns
One of the Wimmera’s favourite events for women in agriculture is returning in October. After a 10-year hiatus, Chicks in the Sticks is back on October 23 at Grampians Park Station, Moyston. Low...
Spring update, water for the environment
WIMMERA water for the environment Rivers, creeks and wetlands are fundamental to the health and vitality of the region From little things… Building a new home for tiny, endangered fish has...
Landcare Week 2024
@media screen and (min-width:768px){.stk-6a51ea8{flex:var(--stk-flex-grow,1) 1 66.7% !important}} There are more than 50 community-based groups active in the Wimmera region, engaging with approximately...
Sustainable Agriculture Facilitator (SAF)
Chances are, that if you’ve been to a Landcare or sustainable farming event recently, you’re likely to have met our SAFs, Alicia and Bronwyn.
